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Do your own fundraising

From bake sales to bingo, there are so many ways to fundraise and support life-saving research. Whether you're full of ideas or looking for inspiration, here you'll find everything you need.

Find inspiration 

Want to fundraise but need activity or event ideas? We’re here to help! 

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Sign up for your inspiration pack

Our inspiration pack contains a range of activity and event ideas, as well as fundraising tips, handy resources, and a Giving Page to collect donations. Sign up and get your copy today to get started!

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A-Z fundraising ideas

Discover lots of quick and easy ideas, as well as fun things you can do at work or with friends.

Get practical support

Know what activity or event you want to do to fundraise, but need help planning it?

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Sign up for your fundraising guide

Our support pack has resources, tips for a successful fundraiser, and a guide on how to set up and use your Giving Page.

Set up a Giving Page

Know what you want to do and ready to start your fundraising? Start here!

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Set up a Giving Page

Create an account and set up your Giving Page. It's the easiest way for people to donate to your fundraiser.

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Find a Giving Page

If you're looking for your friend's Giving Page, your team's or even your own, you can find it here.

Fundraise your way 

There's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to raising money for people affected by cancer. 

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Find an event

Raise money by taking part in one of our events. From dog walks to marathons, there's something to suit everyone.

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Join a fundraising group

Find out everything you need to know about joining or starting a fundraising group and make a real impact in your community.

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Fundraise in memory

Create a tribute Giving Page in memory of a loved one as a special way to honour their life.

Pay in your money

If you've completed an event or fundraising activity, find out how to send in the money you've raised for us. 

Pay in your money

Where your money goes

You're making a difference, thank you!

Your support has powered another year of life-saving research to beat cancer. In 2023/24:

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8,687

of you chose your own unique way to fundraise over £10m. From baking, running and head-shaving to gaming, dancing and even skydiving.

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90,375

of you took part in 26 social fundraising challenges, raising an incredible £17.1m!

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£79m

£79m was given in regular gifts, so we can commit to long-term projects with the biggest potential to save and improve lives.

Read our annual supporter update

Practical fundraising support

Our fundraising hub

We’re here to support you in every step of your fundraising journey. Discover our fundraising hub and download our posters, social graphics and other fundraising materials.

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